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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 96 - 104 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)
Prospero Teaching is proud to be working in partnership with a specialist independent school that supports children and young people aged 918 with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and related conditions.
This setting offers a therapeutic and nurturing environment, with a highly experienced team of staff and therapists dedicated to helping students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The school promotes a trauma-informed, person-centred approach to learning.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students in small group settings or on a 1:1 basis, helping them overcome challenges and re-engage with education. You will play a vital role in promoting emotional wellbeing, supporting learning outcomes, and building positive relationships with pupils.
We Welcome Applications From Candidates With Experience In:
Working with children or young people with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, or trauma-related needs
Healthcare or nursing environments
Residential or social care
Supporting personal care needs
Using PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) or Makaton
Manual handling and de-escalation strategiesContract Details:
Location: New Forest, Hampshire
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2025 / ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Working Hours: 8:30am 4:00pm (Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week)
Pay Rate: £96.00-£104.70 (depending on experience)Requirements:
Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (preferred)
Minimum 1 year of experience working with children or young people
GCSEs in English and Maths
Up-to-date Safeguarding Training (within the last year)
Right to Work in the UK
Enhanced Child DBS (on the Update Service or willing to apply)
Two professional, child-related referencesWhat We Offer:
Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
Ongoing support from our in-house Training and Development TeamIf you are compassionate, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your up-to-date CV. Please note: only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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